Resupinatus poriaeformis (Pers.) Thorn, Moncalvo & Redhead
(an oysterling)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesResupinatus poriaeformis (an oysterling)
GenusResupinatus (a genus of oysterling fungi)
FamilyTRICHOLOMATACEAE (a family of toadstools)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Resupinatus poriaeformis (an oysterling) :
1: Resupinatus poriaeformis (an oysterling)
12 Apr 2005 OSGR: SU40 50° 50’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
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Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Weightman, J. 2007 Cross Dressers: Cyphelloid and other curious fungi Field Mycology Vol 8 (3): 80-83.

Resupinatus poriaeformis (an oysterling) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Resupinatus poriaeformis (an oysterling)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 6 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Resupinatus poriaeformis (an oysterling)
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